Movie
Harry & Son
Overview
Widower Harry Keach is a construction worker who was raised to appreciate the importance of working for a living. He takes a dim view of his sensitive son Howard's lackadaisical lifestyle and has a strained relationship with his daughter Nina as he does not approve of her husband. When Harry is fired from his job, his life changes drastically as he is made to focus on the relationships around him.
Details
- Release date
- 1984-03-02
- Runtime
- 117 min
- Genres
- Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Orion Pictures
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Paul Newman as Harry Keach
- Robby Benson as Howard Keach
- Ellen Barkin as Katie Wilowski
- Wilford Brimley as Tom Keach
- Judith Ivey as Sally
- Ossie Davis as Raymond
- Morgan Freeman as Siemanowski
- Katherine Borowitz as Nina
- Maury Chaykin as Lawrence
- Joanne Woodward as Lilly
- Michael Brockman as Al
- Cathy Cahill as Waitress
Crew
- Paul Newman - Director
- Paul Newman - Screenplay
- Ronald Buck - Screenplay
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